Person Wearing Turban Emoji
What does the Person Wearing Turban emoji mean?
A person wearing a headwrap — a common sight across the Middle East and South Asia — often worn to express cultural identity.
Emoji depicts a bearded man wearing a turban — a traditional headdress often seen in parts of South Asia, the Middle East and other regions; it’s also sometimes worn by Muslims. Interestingly, the original Smiley was designed as gender-neutral, yet this version shows a beard, a feature typically associated with the male appearance. Its look is very similar to the "bearded woman" emoji, but here the top of the head is covered by a turban.
People from South Asia, Central Asia or the Middle East might use this emoji in conversations to represent themselves or someone else. Turbans are commonly worn in places like India, Afghanistan and other warm-climate countries.
Also Known As
- 👳 Arab
- 👳 Muslim
- 👳 Sikh
- 👳 Turban
Apple Name
- 👳 Person with Turban
Unicode Name
- 👳 Man with Turban
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
Download the Person Wearing Turban emoji
Vector file from the Noto Emoji set by Google, licence CC BY 4.0.
👳 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F473
Shortcodes
- works in Slack, Discord
- works in Github
- works in Emojipedia, Discord
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%91%B3 |
| Punycode | xn--1q8h |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 91 B3 |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83D\uDC73 |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f473 |
| CSS | \01F473 |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F473} |
| Perl | \x{1F473} |
| HTML hex | 👳 |
| HTML dec | 👳 |
Tags: person wearing turban, turban, person, wearing
Category: People & Body
Subgroup: Professions & roles